COSMOS-standard Documents
VERSION 4 - COsMOS STANDARD documents
The COSMOS-standard Version 4.2 is applicable as from the 1st of September 2025.
THE COSMOS STANDARD V4.2
The complete COSMOS-standard document including definitions glossary
TECHNICAL GUIDE V4.2
Additional interpretation and explanation to complement the COSMOS-standard
LABELLING GUIDE V4.0
Sets out how to apply the COSMOS-standard labels
CONTROL MANUAL V4.2
Accreditation and certification requirements for the COSMOS-standard
version 3 - COSMOS STANDARD documents
For archive purposes
THE COSMOS STANDARD V3.1
The complete COSMOS-standard document including definitions glossary
TECHNICAL GUIDE V3.2
Additional interpretation and explanation to complement the COSMOS-standard
LABELLING GUIDE V3.1
Sets out how to apply the COSMOS-standard labels
CONTROL MANUAL V3.2
Accreditation and certification requirements for the COSMOS-standard
OTHER RELEVANT documents
Other specific documents such as questionnaires which are necessary to be used during the application process can be obtained on simple request to one of the 12 COSMOS authorised Certification Bodies.
BYLAWS
Reference for the COSMOS group members
RAW MATERIAL QUESTIONNAIRE
For non-organic raw material verification according to the COSMOS-standard
STATEMENT ON GREEN CLAIMS DIRECTIVE (02-2025)
Our key concerns about potential risks for businesses committed to rigorous certification standards
